Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)

  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)
  • Maisan Provincial Park (마이산도립공원)

Explanation

Maisan Provincial Park is a rocky mountain composed of two great peaks, Ammaibong (687.4 meters) and Sumaibong (681.1 meters), and dozens of smaller peaks. These peaks have a variety of names depending on the season. In spring, the mountain provides sweeping panoramic views for its cherry blossoms, and cosmos and silver grass in fall. The Eunsusa Temple, Geumdangsa Temple, and Tapsa Temple with its 80 stone pagodas are all worth exploring, enhancing the experience of the area. 

Inquiry

+82-63-430-8751

Homepage

www.jinan.go.kr

Information Use

Experience Guide : Not available

Contact and Information : +82-63-430-2651

Parking facilities : Available (Maisan Tourist Resort)

Day off : N/A (Open all year round)

Hours : Open 24 hr

More information

Hiking Course
[Maisan Hiking Trails]
Hammisanseong Fortress → Gwangdaebong Peak → Gogeumdang → Biryongdae → Bongdubong Peak → Maisan Seoktapgun
Boheungsa Gwangdaebong → Gogeumdang → Biryeongdae → Bongdubong Peak → Maisan Seoktapgun
Southern Parking Lot → Gogeumdang → Biryongdae → Bongdubong Peak → Maisan Seoktapgun
Southern Parking Lot → Gogeumdang → Biryongdae → Maisan Tourist Resort Parking Lot

[Hiking Trails]
Maisan Tourist Resort Parking Lot → Cheonhwangmun Gate → Eunsusa Temple → Maisan Seoktapgun (Tapsa Temple) → Tabyeongje Pass → Geumdangsa Temple → Northern Parking Lot
Maisan Tourist Resort Parking Lot → Cheonhwangmun Gate → Ammaibong Peak → Cheonhwangmun Gate → Eunsusa Temple → Maisan Seoktapgun (Tapsa Temple) → Cheonhwangmun Gate → Northern Parking Lot

[Geographic Courses]
Southern Parking Lot→ Gogeumdang → Biryongdae → Seonghwangdang → Bongdubong Peak→ Maisan Seoktapgun (Tapsa Temple) → Eunsusa Temple→ Cheonhwangmun Gate→ Maisan Tourist Resort Parking Lot
Southern Parking Lot → Gogeumdang → Observatory → Bongdubong Peak→ Cheonhwangmun Gate→ Ammaibong Peak → Cheonhwangmun Gate→ Maisan Seoktapgun (Tapsa Temple) → Southern Parking Lot

[Long-distance Courses]
Maryeong (Wongangjeong) → Boheungsa Temple → Gwangdaebong Peak → Gogeumdang → Southern Parking Lot
Gogeumdang → Observatory → Bongdubong Peak → Maisan Seoktapgun
Bongdubong Peak → Cheonhwangmun Gate → Ammaibong Peak → Cheonhwangmun Gate → Maisan Seoktapgun → Southern Parking Lot
Deokcheongyo Bridge → Taejagul Cave → Gwangdaebong Peak

Mountain Not Access Period
Seasonal Forest Fire Watches by Park
Spring: February 1 - May 15
Fall: November 1 - December 15

* TBD by park directors based on weather advisories, snow/precipitation levels, and other local conditions.

Available Facilities
Restaurants, gift shops, mineral spring, camping sites, etc.

Restrooms
Available

Parking Fees
Compact car 2,000 won
Sedan 2,000 won
Bus 3,000 won

Admission Fees
[Cultural Heritage Sites (Maisantapgun & Geumdangsa Temple)]
Adults: Individuals 3,000 won / Groups 2,800 won
Teenagers: Individuals 2,000 won / Groups 1,600 won
Children: Individuals 1,000 won / Groups 800 won

* Group: 30 people or more

Location

126-3, Danyang-ri, Jinan-eup, Jinan-gun, Jeonbuk-do

Directions
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